EC Number   |
Natural Substrates |
|---|
    1.13.11.3 | 3,4-dihydroxybenzoate + O2 |
- |
| 1.13.11.3 | protocatechuate + O2 |
- |
| 1.13.11.3 | protocatechuic acid + O2 |
- |
| 1.13.11.3 | 3,4-dihydroxybenzoate + O2 |
100% activity |
| 1.13.11.3 | more |
benzoate induces expression of protocatechuate 3,4-dioxygenase |
| 1.13.11.3 | more |
enzyme involved in last ring fission in naphtalene degradation, intermediates confirm proceeding through protocatechuic acid via ortho-claevage pathway |
| 1.13.11.3 | more |
strain KB2 degrades 13 mM 3,4-dihydroxybenzoate, 10 mM benzoic acid and 12 mM phenol within 24 h of incubation |
| 1.13.11.3 | more |
the enzyme is active on a wide range of phenyl compounds, in contrast to the high specificity of similar enzymes from other sources |
